| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...it is transmitted with it from generation to generation : " As then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now." Gal. 4 : 29. Mark, so it was, and so it is still. " Cain's club is still carried up and down crimsoned... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...covenant which God made with him. Hence saith the apostle, As then, he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the spirit, even so it is now. IV. The remonstrance of Sarah and the ejection of Ishmael. The derision and contempt with which Ishmael... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise. 29 But as then, he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that -was born after the Spirit, even so it is now. so Nevertheless, what saitli the scripture ? Cast out the bondwoman and her son : for the son of the... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise. 29 But as then, he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that •was born after the Spirit, even so it is now. 30 Nevertheless, what saith the scripture ? Cast out the bond-woman and her son : for the son of the... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 444 pages
...reflection in Gal. iv. 29. for as then (speaking of Isaac and Ishmael) he that was born after tJieJiesh persecuted him that was born after the spirit, even so it is now. God's favourites arc often the world's laughing stock : but let then) not think that any strange thing... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 504 pages
...was, Sarah sazo him mocking. And as he that was born after the flesh did then in this manner persecute him that was born after the Spirit*, even so it is now. And thus are reproaches mentioned amongst the sufferings of Christ in the gospel, and not as the least;... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...he. Speaking of Ishmael and Isaac, the apostle observes, " As then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now ; " and so it wil'. be as long as a spark of the old haired to God and godliness continues in the world.... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...ALL AGES OF THE CHURCH. Nasceris • . Aliusque ct Idem But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now. GAL. iv. 29. VOL. lit. INTRODUCTION. THOUGH the actions of mankind appear greatly diversified from... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...promise of blessing is both made and performed. IV. 29 But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now. But, as then, Ishmacl, which was the merely natural son of Abraham, persecuted Isaac, that was born... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 624 pages
...brethren, as Isaac was, are the children " of promise. But as then he that was born after the " flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, " even so it is now. Nevertheless, what saith the " Scripture? Cast out the bond-woman and her son : " for the son of the... | |
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